Lead ATC Systems Engineer - Hybrid Upington

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plan

Hybrid work

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Lead Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced ATC systems, with leadership over a team of engineers and technicians.

The position balances in-office Upington collaboration with remote work flexibility and demands strong aviation safety knowledge and experience with real-time critical systems.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 10 years in systems engineering, with at least 5 years in ATC.
• Experience designing, integrating, and testing real-time systems.
• Strong knowledge of radar, communication, ADS-B/MLAT, and navigation aids.
• Familiarity with DO-178C/DO-254 safety standards.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.

Aufgaben

• Oversee lifecycle of ATC systems from design to deployment and support.
• Lead a team of engineers and specialists in ATC solutions.
• Develop and maintain system architecture documentation and specifications.
• Conduct performance, risk and failure mode analyses for critical ATC systems.
• Collaborate with air traffic controllers, authorities, and vendors to meet needs.
• Ensure designs comply with national/international aviation standards.
• Manage upgrades, maintenance and troubleshooting schedules.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
• Evaluate new technologies and propose enhancements for ATC systems.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Systems Engineering

Real-time Systems

Problem Solving

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer/Aerospace Engineering

Master's degree advantageous

Tools

Radar systems

ADS-B/MLAT knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a Lead Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer in Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced ATC systems, with leadership over a team of engineers and technicians.

The position balances in-office Upington collaboration with remote work flexibility and demands strong aviation safety knowledge and experience with real-time critical systems.